The Walt Disney Co. has acquired the fast-growing online kids brand Club Penguin, outmaneuvering rival suitors including Time Warner's AOL, which sources revealed mounted an aggressive bid that might ...

Club Penguin was a massively multiplayer online social virtual world website aimed at children. Club Penguin allowed millions ...

Disney’s Club Penguin — the multiplayer online game that has kept kids entertained for more than 11 years — shut its doors for good at 12:01 a.m. PT on March 30. But Disney is hoping that instead of ...

After years of preparation, Disney is launching its Club Penguin virtual world on the iPad today as a subscription service. The move is another sign that huge brands are adapting to the fast-changing ...

Disney hasn’t been running any form of Club Penguin since 2018, but that hasn’t been stopping some from running clones — and the media giant has apparently had enough. The BBC reports (via ...

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Club Penguin Island, the mobile-only replacement for the original Club Penguin (which shut down last night) has launched. Started in 2005, Club Penguin was one of the first successful virtual worlds ...

Disney tried to save the Club Penguin kids multiplayer gaming franchise with a mobile reboot last year — Club Penguin Island — but now has decided to shut down the whole thing. “There’s no easy way to ...

THE COVE, Club Penguin—In a normally secluded corner of Club Penguin, a lavish dance party is underway. The guests are dressed in feathers, by default, but also in elaborate guises of wigs and hats ...

After 11 years online, Disney's kid-friendly social network Club Penguin will shut down at the end of March, to be replaced by a new mobile-only version called Club Penguin Island. The site originally ...

Walt Disney Co. has acquired fast-growing online kids brand Club Penguin, outmaneuvering rival suitors including Time Warner's AOL, which sources revealed mounted an aggressive bid. By Andrew ...